From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Aug 7 13:41:13 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D6A2237B401 for ; Thu, 7 Aug 2003 13:41:13 -0700 (PDT) Received: from email4free.org (cheshire.cat.pdx.edu [131.252.214.57]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3AA2E43F3F for ; Thu, 7 Aug 2003 13:41:13 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from charlie@schluting.com) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by email4free.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5D3D92368 for ; Thu, 7 Aug 2003 13:41:12 -0700 (PDT) Received: from by localhost (amavisd-new, port ) id n42K2Wo6 for ; Thu, 7 Aug 2003 13:41:07 -0700 (PDT) Received: by email4free.org (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 42CFD2367; Thu, 7 Aug 2003 13:41:06 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by email4free.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 408532366 for ; Thu, 7 Aug 2003 13:41:06 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 7 Aug 2003 13:41:06 -0700 (PDT) From: Charlie Schluting X-X-Sender: charlie@cheshire.cat.pdx.edu To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <20030807185734.GA25658@guylian.urgle.com> Message-ID: <20030807133641.X64350@cheshire.cat.pdx.edu> References: <20030806205057.V4316@cheshire.cat.pdx.edu> <200308072012.57140.avleeuwen@piwebs.com> <20030807185734.GA25658@guylian.urgle.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Virus-Scanned: by your mom at schluting.com Subject: Re: help! 5.1 doesn't do the rc thing? X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 07 Aug 2003 20:41:14 -0000 On Thu, 7 Aug 2003, Mike Bristow wrote: > On Thu, Aug 07, 2003 at 11:49:00AM -0700, Charlie Schluting wrote: > > Yes, of course :) > > That's why I'm perplexed. I let it install the files it wanted to, > > except for obvious things I didn't want overwritten: passwd file, > > sendmail config, etc. > > > > Just to verify: my old rc.conf should be read (and honored) right? > > Yes. But it may contain bogosity; what does ". /etc/rc.conf" do? > What's in /etc/rc.conf? > Thanks for the response: . /etc/rc.conf produces no output. Here it is: (the missing line numbers are comments) You can see that I'm setting the hostname and IP here... but when it booted, it knew nothing of the sort :( /etc/rc.conf: 9 defaultrouter="131.252.214.4" 10 hostname="cheshire.cat.pdx.edu" 11 ifconfig_fxp0="inet 131.252.214.57 netmask 255.255.255.0" 12 inetd_enable="YES" 13 kern_securelevel_enable="YES" 14 kern_securelevel="0" 15 linux_enable="YES" 16 nfs_server_enable="YES" 17 nfs_server_flags="-u -t -n 4" 18 mountd_flags="-r" 21 rpcbind_enable="YES" 22 quota_enable="YES" 23 check_quotas="YES" 24 firewall_enable="YES" 25 firewall_type="OPEN" 26 firewall_quiet="NO" # note: I manually edited rc.firewall, that's why I just left "OPEN" as-is. 27 xntpd_enable="YES" 28 xntpd_program="/usr/sbin/ntpd" 29 xntpd_flags="-p /var/run/ntpd.pid" 30 # 31 named_enable="YES" 32 named_program="/usr/local/sbin/named" 33 named_flags="-c /usr/local/etc/named.conf -u bind" 34 # 35 router_enable="YES" 36 router="/sbin/routed -s" 40 sendmail_enable="YES" 41 sendmail_flags="-bd" 42 sendmail_outbound_enable="NO" 43 sendmail_submit_enable="NO" 44 sendmail_msp_queue_enable="NO" 45 sshd_enable="YES" 46 usbd_enable="NO"